From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 1 23:22:02 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17A6F16A418 for ; Tue, 1 Jan 2008 23:22:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chess@chessgriffin.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF55A13C455 for ; Tue, 1 Jan 2008 23:22:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chess@chessgriffin.com) Received: from localhost (unknown [69.134.35.207]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CB2F23E49C; Tue, 1 Jan 2008 18:22:00 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 18:21:59 -0500 From: Chess Griffin To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Message-ID: <20080101232159.GA31588@localhost> References: <200801012016.m01KGxKc076043@www.freebsd.org> <200801012020.m01KK0pK075100@freefall.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="opJtzjQTFsWo+cga" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200801012020.m01KK0pK075100@freefall.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Cc: Subject: Re: docs/119233: [patch] handbook/x11/chapter.smgl - add info about xorg 7.3 and not needing xorg.conf X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Chess Griffin List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2008 23:22:02 -0000 --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org [2008= -01-01 20:20:00]: >=20 > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D119233 >=20 > >Category: docs > >Responsible: freebsd-doc > >Synopsis: [patch] handbook/x11/chapter.smgl - add info about xorg = 7.3 and not needing xorg.conf > >Arrival-Date: Tue Jan 01 20:20:00 UTC 2008 Once again, the web interface seems to munge my submissions. :-) Here is the diff again, hopefully this time with the correct formatting. --- chapter.sgml.orig 2008-01-01 11:43:44.000000000 -0500 +++ chapter.sgml 2008-01-01 14:23:05.000000000 -0500 @@ -402,11 +402,16 @@ Configuring X11 =20 - Configuration of X11 is - a multi-step process. The first step is to build an initial - configuration file. - As the super user, simply - run: + As of version 7.3, X11 can often work without any + configuration file by simply typing at a prompt: + + &prompt.user; startx + =20 + If this does not work, or if the default configuration is + not acceptable, then X11 must be configured manually. + Configuration of X11 is a multi-step process. The first step is + to build an initial configuration file. As the super user, + simply run: =20 &prompt.root; Xorg -configure =20 --=20 Chess Griffin GPG Public Key: 0x0C7558C3 http://www.chessgriffin.com --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHessXKzd9mAx1WMMRAhTTAJ9mq1S10u6Dkf3gtf2uXqrvOvXkEwCfa8lT tTAx3u7xfbeOCdGZnAKZ7Xc= =69tA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga--